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Using a T-Square Ruler for Precise Paper Crafting



Tsquare ruler for paper crafting

A T-square is a valuable tool in paper crafting, especially when precise measurements and straight lines are essential.


Scroll down to watch my older video where I show you how to use the Close To My Heart T-Square product. I shared it today because I find value in using any t-square in your paper crafting!


Here's how it can help:

  1. Precision Cutting: When trimming paper or cardstock, a T-square ensures straight and accurate cuts. By aligning the T-square along the edge of the paper and using a craft knife or scissors against the straight edge, crafters can achieve clean and professional-looking cuts.

  2. Perfect Alignment: Whether scoring, folding, or adhering paper layers, a T-square helps ensure that all elements are aligned perfectly. Crafters can use the T-square to mark guidelines for folding or scoring, ensuring consistency across multiple pieces.

  3. Efficient Layouts: When designing layouts for scrapbooking or cardmaking, a T-square helps in arranging elements symmetrically and maintaining straight lines. Crafters can use it to measure and mark gridlines or spacing, resulting in well-balanced and visually appealing compositions.

  4. Accurate Assembly: For intricate projects that involve assembling multiple pieces, such as box-making or paper engineering, a T-square aids in aligning and joining components precisely. It helps in maintaining perpendicular angles and ensuring that all parts fit together seamlessly.




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